Cover The Social Effects of Economic Adjustment on Arab Countries
The Social Effects of Economic Adjustment on Arab Countries
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Abstract

The papers presented in this volume edited by Taher H. Kanaan - the eighth in a series of seminars sponsored by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, the Arab Monetary Fund, the IMF, and the World Bank - explore the relationship between economic reforms, growth, employment, and social sector performance. Topics discussed include the political and social dimensions of policies privatization in the social sectors, social safety nets, poverty and the poor, and women, poverty, and population growth.

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Taher Hamdi Kanaan https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

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Books
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
Language:
English
Publication Date:
11 Apr 1997
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557756053.071
ISBN:
9781557756053
Pages:
271
Keywords:
BOOK; government; country; economic reform; The Fund; structural adjustment; privatization policy; reform program; land value; per capita income; Social assistance spending; Privatization; Employment; Eastern Europe; Middle East; East Asia; Asia and Pacific; Global
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